Kids come into the world with clean hearts, fresh starts.
RUBY BRIDGESYou cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.
More Ruby Bridges Quotes
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Our elders said back then that if Black folks really wanted to see Change, they had to step up to the plate and do it themselves. Somebody has to be First. Will that be you?
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When it comes to love, never be reckless with someone else’s heart.
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I do think that some people are born as old souls.
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Love is Love. Better to Love than Hate!!!
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I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.
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Racism is a form of hate. We pass it on to our young people. When we do that, we are robbing children of their innocence.
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Now that I’m a parent, I know that my parents were incredibly brave.
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I believe it doesn’t do yourself any good to hate.
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When I think about our babies today and them not being safe in school, I think that should be the next civil rights movement, you know, is to ban the assault weapons so that our babies can be safe.
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Evil isn’t prejudiced. It doesn’t care what you look like; it just wants a place to rest. It’s up to you whether you give it that place.
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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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We stand United against Racism!
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That’s really what my work is all about – bringing kids together.
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I felt like there was something I needed to do – speaking to kids and sharing my story with them and helping them understand racism has no place in the minds and hearts of children.
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I wanted to use my experience to teach kids that racism has no place in hearts and minds.
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